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Manchester City 1-2 Southampton - December 09, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979
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Manchester City 1-2 Southampton - December 09, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979

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logo Manchester City MC

0
photo Paul Power 0' - Goal Paul Power0
0photo Colin Viljoen 0' - Own goal Colin Viljoenphoto Philip Boyer 0' - Goal Philip Boyer
HT

logo Manchester City MC

photo Gary Owenphoto Brian Kidd 46' - Substitution Brian Kiddis substituted by Gary Owen46
FT

logo Southampton SOU

logo Southampton SOU

Team line-ups

Manchester City

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Manchester City
Corrigan
photo Joe Corrigan
Joe Corrigan
England
B.date18/11/1948
Age30 years
H1m93  
positionGoalkeeper
Booth
photo Tommy Booth
Tommy Booth
England
B.date09/11/1949
Age29 years
positionCentral defender
Donachie
photo Willie Donachie
Willie Donachie
Scotland
B.date05/10/1951
Age27 years
H1m75  
positionDefender
Watson
photo David Watson
David Watson
England
B.date05/10/1946
Age32 years
positionDefender
Power0
photo Paul Power
Paul Power
England
B.date30/10/1953
Age25 years
positionLeft full-back
Hartford
photo Asa Hartford
Asa Hartford
Scotland
B.date24/10/1950
Age28 years
positionMidfield
Keegan
photo Ged Keegan
Ged Keegan
England
B.date02/10/1955
Age23 years
positionMidfield
Viljoen0
photo Colin Viljoen
Colin Viljoen
England
B.date20/06/1948
Age30 years
positionMidfield
Barnes
photo Peter Barnes
Peter Barnes
England
B.date10/06/1957
Age21 years
positionLeft Offensive Midfielder
Kidd46
photo Brian Kidd
Brian Kidd
England
B.date29/05/1949
Age29 years
positionForward
Channon
photo Mick Channon
Mick Channon
England
B.date28/11/1948
Age30 years
H1m83  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Joe Corrigan 30 350 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tommy Booth 29 357 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Willie Donachie 27 336 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
David Watson 32 136 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Paul Power 25 92 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Asa Hartford 28 173 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ged Keegan 23 41 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Colin Viljoen 30 12 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Peter Barnes 21 106 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Brian Kidd 46 29 99 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mick Channon 30 53 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

160

Southampton

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Gennoe
photo Terry Gennoe
Terry Gennoe
England
B.date16/03/1953
Age25 years
positionGoalkeeper
Golac
photo Ivan Golac
Ivan Golac
Serbia
B.date15/06/1950
Age28 years
positionDefender
Holmes
photo Nick Holmes
Nick Holmes
England
B.date11/11/1954
Age24 years
H1m80  
positionCentral defender
Waldron
photo Malcolm Waldron
Malcolm Waldron
England
B.date06/09/1956
Age22 years
H1m83  
positionCentral defender
Nicholl
photo Chris Nicholl
Chris Nicholl
Northern Ireland
B.date12/10/1946
Age32 years
positionCentral defender
Peach
photo David Peach
David Peach
England
B.date21/01/1951
Age27 years
H1m75  
positionLeft full-back
Curran
photo Terry Curran
Terry Curran
England
B.date20/03/1955
Age23 years
H1m73  
positionMidfield
Hebberd
photo Trevor Hebberd
Trevor Hebberd
England
B.date19/06/1958
Age20 years
H1m80  
positionMidfield
Williams
photo Steve Williams
Steve Williams
England
B.date12/07/1958
Age20 years
positionMidfield
Ball
photo Alan Ball
Alan Ball
England
B.date12/05/1945
Age33 years
H1m68  
positionRight Winger
Boyer0
photo Philip Boyer
Philip Boyer
England
B.date25/01/1949
Age29 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Terry Gennoe 25 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Ivan Golac 28 22 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Nick Holmes 24 40 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Malcolm Waldron 22 37 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Chris Nicholl 32 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
David Peach 27 54 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Terry Curran 23 22 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Trevor Hebberd 20 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Steve Williams 20 42 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Alan Ball 33 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Philip Boyer 29 30 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

31

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
M
Gary Owen 46 20 87 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Book

44

237

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Book vs Southampton

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 1978

Book vs McMenemy

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 1978

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

McMenemy vs Manchester City

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 1978

McMenemy vs Book

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 1978

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Key figures

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Manchester City keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored vs Southampton at home running (since 17/12/1966). It's a record streak. The first of history

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Manchester City keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Southampton in Premier League running (since 04/04/1972). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 17/10/1970 (2 matches)

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Manchester City keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored vs Southampton at home in Premier League running (since 17/12/1966). It's a record streak. The first of history

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 2-0 Coventry14/10/1978

VManchester City 4-0 Standard Liège18/10/1978

DManchester City 2-2 West Bromwich Albion28/10/1978

LManchester City 1-2 Derby County11/11/1978

LManchester City 1-2 Ipswich Town25/11/1978

VManchester City 3-0 AC Milan06/12/1978

Overall

VNorwich City 1-3 Manchester City08/11/1978

LManchester City 1-2 Derby County11/11/1978

LLiverpool 1-0 Manchester City18/11/1978

DAC Milan 2-2 Manchester City22/11/1978

LManchester City 1-2 Ipswich Town25/11/1978

VManchester City 3-0 AC Milan06/12/1978

Current form

Away

DEverton 0-0 Southampton07/10/1978

LArsenal 1-0 Southampton21/10/1978

DManchester United 1-1 Southampton04/11/1978

DReading 0-0 Southampton08/11/1978

LMiddlesbrough 2-0 Southampton18/11/1978

LLeeds United 4-0 Southampton25/11/1978

Overall

DSouthampton 2-2 Norwich City11/11/1978

VSouthampton 2-0 Reading14/11/1978

LMiddlesbrough 2-0 Southampton18/11/1978

VSouthampton 2-0 Aston Villa21/11/1978

LLeeds United 4-0 Southampton25/11/1978

VSouthampton 1-0 Birmingham City02/12/1978

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 1 1
Drawless streak 3 2
Scoring streak 16 3
Invincibility streak 1 1

Running streaks

Away Total
Winning streak 0 1
Loosing streak 2 0
Unbeaten streak 0 1
Winless streak 9 0
Drawless streak 2 5
Scoring streak 0 1
Goalless streak 3 0
Conceding streak 2 0
Invincibility streak 0 1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

16

Number of games (Competition total)

18

8

Number of games (Home / Away)

9

5

Victories (Competition total)

4

3

Victories (Home / Away)

0

6

Draws (Competition total)

7

2

Draws (Home / Away)

3

5

Losses (Competition total)

7

3

Losses (Home / Away)

6

Goals

24

Goals scored (Competition total)

19

13

Goals scored (Home / Away)

5

20

Goals conceded (Competition total)

27

11

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

17

1.5

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.06

1.63

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0.56

1.25

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.5

1.38

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1.89

Betting aid

8

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

9

5

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

4

3

Clean sheets (Competition total)

4

3

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

1

2

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

5

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

4

11

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

11

5

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

5

2-0
(2 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-3
(2 times)

Bookings

0

Yellow cards (Competition total)

2

0

Yellow cards (Home / Away)

2

0

Red cards (Competition total)

0

0

Red cards (Home / Away)

0

Key players

photo Gary OwenGary Owen6 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)5 goalsEdward MacDougallphoto Edward MacDougall
photo Gary OwenGary Owen4 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)2 goalsNick Holmesphoto Nick Holmes
photo Gary OwenGary Owen3 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)1 penaltyDavid Peachphoto David Peach
photo Gary OwenGary Owen2 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)1 penaltyDavid Peachphoto David Peach
photo Gary OwenGary Owen6 goals during the last 10 matchesThe fittest player1 goal during the last matchPhilip Boyerphoto Philip Boyer

Historical head to head

Home

17 matches
7 v
7 d
3 l

33 gf

24 ga

Away

16 matches
4 v
6 d
6 l

16 gf

21 ga

Total

33 matches
11 v
13 d
9 l

49 gf

45 ga

Historical head to head

Home

16 matches
6 v
6 d
4 l

21 gf

16 ga

Away

17 matches
3 v
7 d
7 l

24 gf

33 ga

Total

33 matches
9 v
13 d
11 l

45 gf

49 ga

Largest victory

Overall
6 - 1
April 28, 1928
Home
6 - 1
April 28, 1928

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 1
January 09, 1960
Away
5 - 1
January 09, 1960

Latest head to head

February 23, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974

October 06, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974

March 06, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973

December 16, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

April 04, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972

Best historical scorers against Southampton

photo Colin Bell Colin Bell 6 goals 1966 - 1971
photo Rodney Marsh Rodney Marsh 4 goals 1972 - 1974
photo Francis Lee Francis Lee 3 goals 1970 - 1973
photo Neil Young Neil Young 2 goals 1967 - 1967
photo Tony Coleman Tony Coleman 2 goals 1967 - 1968
photo Tony Book Tony Book 1 goal 1967 - 1967
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Best historical scorers against Manchester City

photo Ron Davies Ron Davies 9 goals 1966 - 1972
photo Martin Chivers Martin Chivers 2 goals 1967 - 1967
photo Terry Paine Terry Paine 2 goals 1966 - 1969
photo Mick Channon Mick Channon 1 goal 1973 - 1973
photo Brian O'Neil Brian O'Neil 1 goal 1973 - 1973
photo Michael Judd Michael Judd 1 goal 1969 - 1969
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Players with most games played vs Southampton

photo Colin Bell Colin Bell 16 matches 1966 - 1974
photo Mike Summerbee Mike Summerbee 16 matches 1966 - 1974
photo Michael Doyle Michael Doyle 14 matches 1967 - 1974
photo Glyn Pardoe Glyn Pardoe 12 matches 1966 - 1974
photo Alan Oakes Alan Oakes 12 matches 1966 - 1973
photo Tony Book Tony Book 11 matches 1966 - 1972
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Players with most games played vs Manchester City

photo Terry Paine Terry Paine 15 matches 1966 - 1974
photo Hugh Fisher Hugh Fisher 12 matches 1967 - 1974
photo Ron Davies Ron Davies 12 matches 1966 - 1972
photo Mick Channon Mick Channon 11 matches 1968 - 1974
photo Eric Martin Eric Martin 10 matches 1969 - 1974
photo Dave Walker Dave Walker 10 matches 1966 - 1970
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They played in both sides

52 matches

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292 matches

1967 - 1978
Total : 1 players
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They played in both sides

52 matches

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292 matches

1967 - 1978
Total : 1 players
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Competition info

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